American equities point to higher starting bell

On Monday, American futures ascended because the Senate gears up for a probable vote on tax-reform bill this week.

The S&P 500 futures tacked on 0.08%, Dow futures inched up 0.10%. At the same time high tech heavy Nasdaq 100 futures managed to gain 0.09%.

Chinese microlender Qudian Inc turned to be among the leading gainers before the morning bell – the benchmark jumped 3.85% having dropped more than 16% on Friday. Additionally, pharmaceutical company Teva Pharma Industries Ltd ADR added 0.58%, patent company Marathon Patent Group Inc headed north 88.91%, investment company US Global Investors Inc inched up 30.75%.

On Tuesday, the euro tacked on because market participants waited for reports on inflation and growth in the euro zone, while the Japanese yen went down after Japan’s major bank told it would be more flexible in its huge stimulus program…

On Tuesday, the evergreen buck dived because the common currency bounced off and the UK pound managed to ascend to the day’s maximums reacting to reports that British Prime Minister Theresa May is going to take control of Brexit talks…